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Summer Sermon Series: Praying the Psalms

Throughout July and August, Pastor Rydbeck is preaching a sermon series on “Using the Psalms to Help Us Pray.”

8/28/16 “Persevering In Prayer” Revelation 5:1-14

8/21/16 “Praying With Salvation Hope: Answered Prayers” Acts 4:23-31

8/14/16 “Thankful Prayer: A Loving Readiness for Death” Psalm 116; John 11:32-44

8/7/16 “The LORD Who Keeps My Soul” Psalm 121

7/31/16 “Remembering to Pray in Pain: Crying Out to God” Psalm 88; Luke 18:1-8

7/24/16 “Praying On the Run: God My Helper” Psalm 54; 1 Samuel 23:15-29

7/17/16 “Praying In Depression: ‘To The God of My Life'” Psalm 42; John 12:27-36

7/10/16 “In the Midst of Disaster” Psalm 46; Matthew 8:23-27

7/3/16 “Starting the Day With Prayer” Psalm 5, Mark 1:29-39

6/26/16 “Our Prayer-Hearing LORD” Psalm 34; 1 Peter 3:8-17

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Sermon Series: 1 Corinthians

Pastor Rydbeck is currently preaching from the New Testament book of 1st Corinthians.  Join us at 10:45 AM on Sundays!

11/13/16 “Final Greetings: Sharing Gospel Love To All” 1 Corinthians 16:15-24

11/6/16 “Five Gospel Steps: Looking Ahead With Hope” 1 Corinthians 16:13-14

10/30/16 “Gospel Connection: Getting Involved in Ministry” 1 Corinthians 16:1-11

10/23/16 “Resurrection Victory: Christ’s Triumph Over Death” 1 Corinthians 15:50-58

10/16/16 “Resurrection Bodies: From Dust to Glory” 1 Corinthians 15:42-49

10/9/16 “Our Resurrection Bodies: Certain Death, Coming Glory” 1 Corinthians 15:35-41

10/2/16 “Answering the Hopeless: ‘If the dead rise not…'” 1 Corinthians 15:29-34

9/25/16 “Resurrection Hope in Christ” 1 Corinthians 15:20-28

9/18/16 “No Resurrection, No Hope” 1 Corinthians 15:12-19

9/11/16 “Gospel Preaching: Our Real Resurrection Hope” 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

6/19/16 “God-Centered Worship” 1 Corinthians 14:26-40

6/12/16 “The Priority of Prophecy: Saying ‘Amen'” 1 Corinthians 14:13-25

5/29/16 “Worship that Builds the Church: Pursue Love!” 1 Corinthians 14:1-12

5/22/16 “Learning to Love Like Jesus” 1 Corinthians 13:1-13

5/15/16 “Spiritual Gifts #2: Your Are the Body of Christ” 1 Corinthians 12:12-31

5/8/16 “Spiritual Gifts #1: Serving Christ and His Church” 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

5/1/16 “Gospel Lessons at the Lord’s Supper #2: Grace for Sinners” 1 Corinthians 11:27-24

4/24/16 “Gospel Lessons at the Lord’s Supper” 1 Corinthians 11:17-26

4/17/16 “Scriptural Worship: What About Head Coverings?” 1 Corinthians 11:2-16

4/10/16 “Living For God’s Glory: The Liberty of Love” 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1

3/13/16 “Communion With Christ: True Fellowship” 1 Corinthians 10:14-22

3/6/16 “Our Faithful God: Toxic Temptation” 1 Corinthians 10:1-22

2/28/16 “Doing it All for Christ: Are You All In?” 1 Corinthians 9:19-27

2/21/2016 “God’s ‘Free’ Gospel: Purposeful Living” 1 Corinthians 9:1-18

2/14/16 “Knowing AND Loving God: Beware of Idols” 1 Corinthians 8:1-13

2/7/16 “Gospel Principles for Marriage: Distress, Devotion, Death” 1 Corinthians 7:25-40

1/24/16 “Gospel Principles for Marriage: Contentment With Christ” 1 Corinthians 7:17-24

1/17/16 “Gospel Principles for Marriage: Dealing with Divorce” 1 Corinthians 7:10-16

1/10/16 “Gospel Principles for Marriage #1” 1 Corinthians 7:1-9

11/15/15 “A Gospel Body: Giving Glory to God” 1 Corinthians 6:12-20

11/8/15 “Gospel Witness: Kingdom Living” 1 Corinthians 6:1-11

11/1/15 “Gospel Love: Cleaning House” 1 Corinthians 5:6-13

10/25/15 “Gospel Holiness: A Costly Peace and Purity” 1 Corinthians 5:1-5

10/18/15 “Gospel Family: A Powerful Love” 1 Corinthians 4:14-21

10/11/15 “Gospel Servants & Stewards: Attacking Arrogance” 1 Corinthians 4:1-13

10/4/15 “Gospel Living: Practicing God’s Wisdom” 1 Corinthians 3:16-23

10/27/15 “One Foundation for a Faithful Church: Gospel Work” 1 Corinthians 3:1-15

9/20/15 “Gospel Wisdom” 1 Corinthians 2:6-16

9/13/15 “Gospel Words on Weakness and Wisdom” 1 Corinthians 1:26-2:5

10/6/15 “Gospel Unity: Coming Together at the Cross” 1 Corinthians 1:10-25

8/30/15 “Always Thankful For Grace” 1 Corinthians 1:4-9

8/23/15 “What’s A Church? Centering on Christ” 1 Corinthians 1:1-3

8/16/15 “The Gospel Comes to Corinth: A Sinner’s Savior” Acts 18:1-18

Sermon Series: Heaven

Pastor Rydbeck is currently preaching a summer sermon series titled “HEAVEN: Joyfully Heading Home to Jesus.”  Join us at 10:45 AM on Sundays!

8/9/15 “Hallelujahs in Heaven! — Eternally Celebrating Grace” Revelation 19:1-10

8/2/15 “Comfort for a Criminal: Christ’s Promise of Paradise” Luke 23: 32-43

7/26/15 “Our Citizenship in Heaven: Living With Joyful Hope” Philippians 3:1-4:1

7/19/15 “The Certainty of Heaven: A Living Hope in Hard Times” 1 Peter 1:1-9

Terrific Thursdays

Join us on Thursdays this summer for “The Case of the Puzzling Parables.”  Children ages Pre-K through 3rd grade are welcome!

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Dates: June 25, July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30

Location: Hope Presbyterian Church
434 S. Main St, Opelousas, LA

Sermon Series: Psalms

Pastor Rydbeck is currently preaching a sermon series on “Learninng to Worship God through the Psalms.”  Join us at 10:45 AM on Sundays!

7/12/15 “Glad and Grateful Worship: Always Praising God” Luke 17:11-19 & Psalm 100

6/21/15 “Exalting Our Holy God” Psalm 99; Revelation 4:1-11

6/14/15 “Joyful Worship of our Saving God” John 4:1-26; Psalm 98

6/7/15 “Worshiping our Reigning LORD” Revelation 19:1-10; Psalm 97

5/31/15 “Worship By the Nations: Our Merciful God” Psalm 86; Revelation 15:1-8

5/24/15 “Worshiping Our Awesome God: A Joyful Invitation” Psalm 66; Matthew 28:1-10

5/17/15 “Worship That Glorifies God” Psalm 29; 1 Peter 4:1-11

5/3/15 “Worship the Real King: Rejoicing in Christ’s Reign” Psalm 2; Acts 4:22-31

4/26/15 “Scripturally-Rooted Worship: Delighting in God’s Word” Psalm 1; Colossians 2:6-15

4/19/15 “Learning to Worship God: Start With Scripture” Psalm 95; Hebrews 3:7-4:13

Sermon Series: The Power of the Cross

Join us each Sunday at 10:45 AM for worship and Pastor Rydbeck’s Easter season sermon series, “The Power of the Cross.”

4/5/15 “The Power of the Cross: New Life in Christ!” 1 Peter 2:24-25

3/29/15 “The Power of the Cross: A Simple Gospel” 1 Corinthians 2:1-5

3/22/15 “The Power of the Cross: Preaching Christ Crucified” 1 Corinthians 1:22-31

3/15/15 “The Power of the Cross: Salvation Assurance” 1 Corinthians 1:1-23

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